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Jordan Waggoner & Taylor Mielke

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We are two Millennials who talk about politics way too much, and our significant others think this is a great ”outlet” for us. We discuss everything having to do with politics, but our focus is on Millennials and the progressive ideals that are so popular among our generation, as well as the lack of Millennial representation within our government.
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Jordan and Taylor wrap up our conversation with Justin/MERJ, and continue with Elevated Access. Learn about the amazing volunteer effort of Elevated Access, and the unfortunate circumstances that have necessitated its existence. Women's lives are in danger, and are on the line this election. Don't vote for the man who facilitated abortion being "se…
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Getting Men involved in women’s business of getting men out of women’s business. Jordan and Taylor have Justin from Men for Equity and Reproductive Justice or MERJ, and Mike from elevated access on the podcast. Hear about this Mens organization doing what is right for Women, and Women's rights, because Women's rights are Human Rights!…
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Jordan and Taylor finally discuss the hot potato political topic of abortion rights, and how it simply doesn't make one iota of sense to criminalize it whatsoever. We also realize as 2 white males we do not have a particularly unique perspective, but its an incredibly important topic that has wide reaching affects. Men should speak up and demand re…
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Jordan and Taylor have a fun conversation with Andra (@hopeyoufindyourdad) and discus affordability with housing. Listen in as we fumble our way through a recent policy proposal, and talking about some of our favorite TV Shows. PS Join us tonight for the VP Debate!By Jordan Waggoner & Taylor Mielke
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Jordan and Taylor examine the recent policy positions and "flip flops" of the new Harris/Walz Campaign. We ask how long "Brat Summer" is, because it seems like the honeymoon is over and the Democratic party was just cosplaying to maintain a progressive coalition. For anyone out there who interprets our criticisms as an argument for Trump... well we…
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Jordan and Taylor talk about the Harris-Walz ticket and how we need to hold their feet to the fire to actually get anything done when in power. We fully admit that "voting blue, no matter who" is a cringy, dumb thing to advocate for. We want to push progressive policies, like Walz has and keep Trump out of office. The best way to do that is vote bl…
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Jordan and Taylor discuss the openly contested seats that are more likely to switch parties than remain where they are. Mostly this is sub-optimal news, but we do find a silver lining or two to keep just enough hope up to allow us to continue. We hope you also share our faint optimism leading into November, and remember to push for Ranked Choice Vo…
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Jordan & Taylor get the privilege of interviewing Andrew Mercado who just returned from the frontlines of Ukraine, on a trip donating supplies to the soldiers. Get an inside look at the state of the Ukraine Russia conflict, and hear the story of Andrew's eventful career!By Jordan Waggoner & Taylor Mielke
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Jordan and Taylor talk about the assassination attempt, general political violence in our history and more! PS. We never advocate for violence at any point, and will continue to hold that stance. No one should feel compelled to commit violent acts especially in the United States, however we have acknowledged in the past the historical groups have h…
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Jordan and Taylor get a chance to chat with another fall hopeful candidate Reed Olson. He has some really extensive experience with local government, and we got to hear about the struggle of small towns and how the people in small towns can also be dealing with the same issues big cities are. If you like the episode and his message certainly feel f…
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Need to catch up on some recent events? Maybe a certain someone, getting convicted of 34 somethings? Well you've probably come to the wrong place, but we are glad you are here regardless! Learn about the Trump Trial and other recent events in a awesome fun filled episode of catching up on the news.By Jordan Waggoner & Taylor Mielke
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Jordan & Taylor have the privilege of talking with Tate Hoskins about being progressive in rural America. We talk about being part of the LGBTQ Community in the boonies and why we even care about progressive politics, or helping people understand this perspective at all.By Jordan Waggoner & Taylor Mielke
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Jordan and Taylor Interview Andrew Hagan, USPS Union member and Head Steward. The USPS Union has been working on an expired contract for over a year and they are looking for a new contract that looks similar the UPS and the Teamster Wins from 2023. Join us and hear about the inner workings of the USPS and the current struggles the Union is facing.…
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Jordan and Taylor talk about... SOCIALISM duh duh!!! That's right people, we have had major pushes for socialism in our history and made some pretty massive changes to our everyday lives in the name of the Proletariat. This is the 1st episode in another mini-series where we explore the storied history of socialism in America.…
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Jordan and Taylor unpack the upcoming 2024 election. We don't "support" Biden really, but the reality is, it will be him or Trump in the White House for 4 more years. Vote this fall so you can elect Senators, Representatives who will support what you actually support. We cant help that neither of these presidents are anything other than two differe…
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Join Jordan and Taylor with the final part to our mini-series discussion the "American Dream" and how it doesn't really work that way for a lot of people in America. We breakdown the cost of living in a few markets, and find a real living wage number. Find out how much our economy would benefit from actually investing in its population, instead of …
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Jordan and Taylor chat about post High School options. We all know College these days is CRAZY expensive, especially when you compare it to the 60s-80s cost. We all agree there should be some sort of universal public school option, so we don't focus too much on that "metaphorically" dead horse.By Jordan Waggoner & Taylor Mielke
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No but seriously, I know this country was founded and ran by a bunch of rich old white guys, but C'mon man! Can we just have one original thought/ policy that doesn't go against the proclamation "all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of H…
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Jordan and Taylor talk about the major political parties, as well as griping about them, while spending too much time describing the differences. We eventually get into our own views and what sort of policies we believe in. Thank you for tuning in to our 10th EPISODE!!By Jordan Waggoner & Taylor Mielke
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